The admin API in the tomato module before 0.0.6 for Node.js does not properly check the…
Priority LOW 35CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
The admin API in the tomato module before 0.0.6 for Node.js does not properly check the access key when it is set to a string, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a string in the access-key header that partially matches config.master.api.access_key.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02464 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed tomato (npm): 0.0.6
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | tomato (npm) | before 0.0.6 | 0.0.6 | Patch available | GHSA-9vxc-g2jx-qj3p |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- tomato (npm) Vendor— Affected before 0.0.6 Fixed in 0.0.6 Patch available GHSA-9vxc-g2jx-qj3p
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-9vxc-g2jx-qj3p tomato (npm) Fixed in 0.0.6 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-7379
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9vxc-g2jx-qj3p
References
Exploit 2
Sources
- CVE-2013-7379 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-7379 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9vxc-g2jx-qj3p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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